Ice creeper



ROYAL SHOEBEAKEE,

0E BGEJ'E RNE'VILLE, OHIO.

ICE CREEPER.

Application filed December '0 alt w/Zmm :i' wm concern: he it knmvn that RO'ERXL Sin a citizen 0t toe t nited Stair fioui oeville, in the county 01 3:0, and of Ohio have inxentezl oei'ein new usehil i111PITOE'GZIlEHtS in lee Creepez: which the ili lowing is spm This invention relates to ice creepers we oiully adapted for attachment to hoiseshzies )1 'vll0(l, "with toe (Jul and heel 1; 2 and it consists in the novel eonstrueti' and combination oi the giants heieino'h toil is formed oi? two curved 9. each of which is estranged under one-halt oi the horseshoe, and is curved to correspond with the euirvzitui'e of l he horseshoe. Each hair 9 has n forked front end poi'tmn or yaw 7.0 which straddles one end of the toe (rank 7.

The forked po t1 so EZlI- they s ip emsily over the enllc end their narrow ends engage with th of the milk, and {)l'iilkil the hoes from hoimwidwl in displaced in g it ndinsl' memhei's oi the ents ill) =7 giethev pivotiiilv h :1 link ll 1 or. wins in The oute sides of the time with l)( (;lf-:-1 1;l])( hi i the outer sidee ite ends of the in. Bill? 513% Hi are of about one-halt the Width 0 in thiel'qness. the eve? heine:

shoe.

Hook bolts 1.8 are pifovidmh end their serewthireoded stems are passed through the eyes 17 from the inner si-fl s oi the bars 9, and their nuts 20 are screwed against the outer ends of the eyes 17. The hook bolts hook over the rear end portion of the horseions 10 are wedge-shaped end Serial No.

sides s as hails which sewn the shoe to the hoot ot the on the] 1- under sides, so tl at the'v are thickest at the middle 11d SLUBIQS 01 I 241- are :Meived into s'"'eWthneeded holes :35 formed in the no thickest, and in the EQflil inen'iheiis of itorlied imvs 10.

odie parts oi the be s 9 Where the be replaced by on adjust neetlon, as showi'i 1n 41- in which the pins 15 are ioinied on lo i 1.3 which are connected by :1 bolt 1% having right and left 'tci'ewt i'eads on end pot tions which engage with hol s in the lugs. l i hot I claim is: V

1. An iee creeper for 21v horseshoe. compris- "h so e log two curved Mrs provided and. having forked front end poi! ed to straddle e with 1 eto i. the toe oall: or the horseshoe said lOUIS having also eyes at their new ends. o l nk FIT otally com "pt/int: togle trout men hers oil i said torh-v end poi'tion and hook holts eogoging with the seid mid adapted to severe the sold hers to the hm'sw shoe" 2 [in iee creeper i't orseshoe, oomconvex iinked ront end Q with the toe cell; having also lugs with the sides cured in holes in 1 means is ot th the thickest A 4 said oars, for pivotslly contesting together the forked front end portions of the said bars, and clamping devices for securing the rear end portions of the said bars to the horseshoe.

In testimony whereof I have aflixed my si gnature.

ROYAL SHQEMAKER. 

